MCH Ranked Best Master’s in Architecture and Urbanism in Spain by El Mundo
We’re honored to share that the Master in Collective Housing (MCH) has once again been recognized by El Mundo as Spain’s #1 Master’s program in Architecture and Design for the ninth straight year. Each year, El Mundo publishes a ranking of the top postgraduate programs in Spain, evaluating academic excellence, faculty expertise, professional connections, […]
Call for publication for MCH Alumni: Untagged 2025
The magazine #UNTAGGED calls for Alumni projects and trajectories for its 2025 edition. #UNTAGGED is an annual publication of the Master in Collective Housing that seeks to compile the work done by the students of the previously completed edition, also considering interviews of prominent professors and former students’ work. Being linked to the only existing […]
MCH Director Speaks at Oris Architecture Festival in Zagreb
We are thrilled to announce that José María de Lapuerta, the Director of the Master in Collective Housing (MCH), was invited as a distinguished speaker at the Oris House of Architecture Festival in Zagreb, held on November 15-16, 2024. This annual festival is a major event in the architectural calendar, drawing an impressive lineup of […]
MCH Students Explore Madrid Neighborhoods in Sociological Field Trip for «Sociology, Economics, and Policies» Specialization
As part of the Master in Collective Housing (MCH) program’s specialization in «Sociology, Economics, and Policies», MCH students embarked on a field trip through several key neighborhoods of Madrid to study their social dynamics, economic conditions, and urban policies. The trip aimed to provide students with firsthand experience in analyzing the social fabric of these […]
Article from our director_prof. Jose Mª de Lapuerta
CAREER DEVELOPMENT & HOUSING RESEARCH. They are not exclusive for the MCH. Is the Master in Collective Housing ETH-UPM a professional or research postgraduate? For the MCH it is very important that students, when they finish, have a professional profile, knowledge and skills that are different from when they started. And that this […]
What is a passivhaus building?
Currently, 40% of the total energy consumption in the EU corresponds to buildings, construction and architecture, and that is why energy efficiency is beginning to be a serious issue in this sector. It is in this context where Passivhaus buildings or passive houses have become fashionable and are in great demand. Do you want to […]
Architectural tourism in Tokyo
Tokyo is a great city to visit, in every aspect. It has a lot of places to see and a multitude of things to do. Also, if your passion is architecture, you should know that this city is perfect for you, as the architectural tourism in Tokyo is very extensive.Tokyo is the ideal city if you want […]
Differences between and oficial master’s degree and an university-specific master
Studying a Master’s Degree is currently the best way to complete academic education in order to achieve a specialized and qualified professional profile. Universities worldwide offer this type of training programmes, whose prestige is endorsed by the universities themselves. In Spain, there are two types of degrees: the Official Degrees and the University Specific Diplomas. In […]